Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

These photos were featured in the exhibit “Motherhood and African Art” that was on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2020. As the largest continent in the world, encompassing 54 countries, ...

Through the thoughtful placement of works, the curators present visitors with cohesive galleries that present a fluid narration.

Art Movements is a weekly collection of news, developments, and stirrings in the art world. Cho Yoon-Sun, South Korea’s culture minister, resigned after being arrested for allegedly drafting a ...

Whenever the subject is Paul Cezanne (French, 1839-1906), comparisons with Edouard Manet (French, 1832-83) are inevitable, as both artists have been independently considered the “father of modern art.

The Ashcan School and The Eight is the unlikely name (ashcan, garbage can?) of the first American modern art movement, active in the early 20th century. But it was the fate of the Ashcan realists to ...

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth joins museums across the world in celebrating the 100th anniversary of surrealism, the trippy early 20th century art movement, and begins its 2024-25 exhibition ...